Bible Verses About Pascha And Easter

Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.

Scripture passage attached to the early Christian evidence page.

In the first month, in the fourteenth day of the month, ye shall have the passover, a feast of seven days; unleavened bread shall be eaten.

Old Testament Passover feast text.

And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?

Direct passage about preparing the Passover lamb and meal.

After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.

Scripture passage attached to the early Christian evidence page.

Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover?

Scripture passage attached to the early Christian evidence page.

And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.

Scripture passage attached to the early Christian evidence page.

Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.

Scripture passage attached to the early Christian evidence page.

In the fourteenth day of the first month at even is the LORD's passover.

Old Testament Passover institution used as background proof.

And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Scripture passage attached to the early Christian evidence page.

Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:

Direct Bible passage behind the early Christian teaching.

And the children of Israel that were present kept the passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days.

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And in the fifteenth day of this month is the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.

Scripture passage attached to the early Christian evidence page.

And there assembled at Jerusalem much people to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, a very great congregation.

Scripture passage attached to the early Christian evidence page.

Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the LORD.

Scripture passage attached to the early Christian evidence page.

Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.

Key Gospel passage used by early Christians in the Passover teaching.

And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.

Scripture passage attached to the early Christian evidence page.

Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.

Direct Gospel passage about the first day of the week and the tomb.

And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.

Direct Gospel passage about the resurrection morning.

Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

Direct Bible passage on keeping the feast with sincerity and truth.

And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.

Scripture passage attached to the early Christian evidence page.